Kismet

1955

English

6.3

♡ 5

57%

Stanley Donen Director

Aaron Spelling as Beggar

Norman Leavitt as Fig Vendor

Jamie Farr as Orange Merchant

Howard Keel as Poet

A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along the way, he poses as the renowned sorcerer Hajj and gets in and out of scrapes with an elderly thief, a dim-witted wazir, and his wife. Meanwhile, his daughter develops feelings for a handsome caliph.